Kalevi Laitinen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameVeikko Kalevi•Laitinen
Used nameKalevi•Laitinen
Born3 October 1919 in Kuusankoski, Kouvola, Kymenlaakso (FIN)
Died17 June 1995 in Kauniainen, Uusimaa (FIN)
AffiliationsHelsingin Luistinkiitäjät, Helsinki (FIN)
NOC Finland

Biography

Personal Bests: 500 – 45.0 (1946); 1500 – 2:20.3 (1948); 5000 – 8:38.1 (1946); 10000 – 17:42.4 (1949).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) FIN Kalevi Laitinen
500 metres, Men (Olympic) =17
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 7
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 15
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) DNF
1952 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) FIN Kalevi Laitinen
500 metres, Men (Olympic) =21
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 24
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 22